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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1933

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State Parliament Supply Bill Passed Adjournment Till Wednesday Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1933 · page 1

The Legislative Assembly this morning passed the three months Temporary Supply Bill for £8,150,600 and then adjourned at 1 a.m. until…

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Upper House Election Writ to Be Issued Next Week New House by End of Year Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1933 · page 8

The writ for the election of the reformed Upper House will be issued next week, probably on Thursday, and it Ss likely that the new House will…

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Wagga Beach Life Saving Club Annual Meeting Elections of Officers

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 30 September 1933 · page 4

The Wagga Beach Life Saving Club held its annual meeting in the School of Arts on Thursday night, and a large number of swimming enthusiasts…

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Beach Life Saving Club Election Of Officers Good Financial Position

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 September 1933 · page 4

The annual meeting of members of the Wagga Beach Life Saving Club, which was held on Tuesday night at the School of Arts, was…

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Sinn Fein Parliament Dublin

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 2 October 1933 · page 1

The acting president Rev. Michael Flanagan, asked delegates at to-day's Sinn Fein Parliament in Dublin to re-new adherence to the Republic,…

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University Students Irregularity at Elections Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 October 1933 · page 1

At the election conducted by the University students last week 207 votes were recorded, although only 170 students were entitled to vote. A…

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Australian Membership of League Election to Council Almost Unanimous Vote Mr. Bruce Interviewed European Desire For Views of Young Countries GENEVA

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 October 1933 · page 1

with 52 out ot a possible 53 votes Australia was to-day elected to a seat on the League of Nations Council. Denmark and Argentina were also successful in their candidature, receiving 49 and 47 votes respectively. Australia…

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Legislative Council Election Plans Announced by Attorney-General Supply Bill Passed Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 4 October 1933 · page 2

Plans in connection with the Upper House election were announced by the Attonrey-General (Mr. Manning) in the Legislative Council to-night. The…

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State Parliament Budget Reductions Relief Legislation Brought Down Uneconomic Practice Abolished Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 October 1933 · page 8

Prompt action was taken by the Government to-day to carry into effect the reductions announced in the Budget. The Stamps Duties (Amendment) Bill…

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Victorian Parliament Sitting Almost Lapses Quorum Secured Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1933 · page 1

To-day's sitting of the Legisistive Assembly almost lapped for the want of a quorum. There were only live members present out of a House of 65…

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Football Rugby League the Kangaroos Test Candidates Pearce's Injured Foot London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1933 · page 3

With the exception of Sid Pearce all the likely candidates for Test election arc training to-day. pearce it still nursing an injured foot. Gibb…

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Federal Parliament Supply Bill Passes All Stages Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1933 · page 2

The Supply Bill passed all stages in the House of Representatives this afternoon. The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons then moved the second reading…

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Music Successes by Wagga Candidates

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1933 · page 2

At the recent A.M.E.B. examinations, conducted at the Presentation Convent, Mt. Erin, all the candidates who presented themselves were…

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Upper House No Ministerial Panel at Election Ballots Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 1

The State Cabinet will not recommend the running of a panel of Ministerial candidates to contest the new Legislative Council seats. A meeting…

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Upper House Election Multiplicity of Candidates Government's Problem Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 2

The problem which faces the Government in connection with the election for the new Upper House is the possibility of such a large number of…

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Upper House Election Last Minute Effort To Prevent Issue of Writ Mr. Lang's Point of Order Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 October 1933 · page 2

A last minute effort to prevent the reconstitution of the Legislative Council being proceeded with was made by the leader of the Opposition (Mr…

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Speakership Victorian Parliament Mr. Blackburn Elected Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 October 1933 · page 4

An impasse developed in the Legislative Assembly to-night when the election of Speaker to succeed the late Sir Alexander Peacock was mooted…

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How They Say It in Parliament House the Language of Our Leaders

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 12 October 1933 · page 5

Last week in the State Parliament, when members were discussing the Income and Wages Tax Amendment Bill a scene occurred when the…

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30-Hour Week Bill in Victorian Parliament Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 2

The fixing of a 30 hour week as the standard for Victoria is suggested in a private member's bill, the second reading of which was moved in the…

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Pensions Proposal General Dissatisfaction Expressed in Parliament Greater Relief Urged Rumor of Crisis Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 4

Challenging tho Government to show that any material good had accrued from the property clause in the pensions Act, Mr. Thompson (U.C.P.)…

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